A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human... →
Aldous Huxley
There's only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God.
Thought must be divided against itself before it can come to any knowledge of itself.
The improver of natural knowledge absolutely refuses to acknowledge authority, as such. For him, skepticism is the highest of duties; blind faith the... →
Thomas Huxley
Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority.
The medieval university looked backwards; it professed to be a storehouse of old knowledge. The modern university looks forward, and is a factory of... →
If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?
Class is more than money. Class is also about knowledge.
bell hooks
Knowledge is that possession that no misfortune can destroy, no authority can revoke, and no enemy can control. This makes knowledge the greatest of... →
Bryant H. McGill
Getting along with men isn't what's truly important. The vital knowledge is how to get along with a man, one man.
Phyllis McGinley